Brandin PODZIEMSKI
13.8 PPG
5.1 RPG
3.7 APG
58.3% TS
15.2 PER
2025-26
Off
52
Def
81
Ovr
72
Player Info
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 205 lbs
- Age
- 23
- Born
- 2003-02-25
- Position
- PG
- Service
- 2 yrs
- Bird Rights
- Full
- Trade Status
- Eligible
- Scale
- Rookie
Draft Combine
- Ht (no shoes)
- 6'3.8"
- Wingspan
- 6'5.5"
- Standing Reach
- 8'0.5"
- Max Vert
- 39"
- No-Step Vert
- 31.5"
- Lane Agility
- 11.2s
- 3/4 Sprint
- 3.2s
- Hand Length
- 8.3"
- Hand Width
- 10"
Brandin Podziemski's contract and salary history. Amounts are shown by NBA season; options and non-guaranteed years are not guaranteed future earnings. Data and methodology
Contract
2023-24
– 2026-27
Rookie
GSW
via rookie-scale-exception
Brandin Podziemski signed a 4 year, $16,239,819 contract with the Golden State Warriors, including $16,239,819 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,059,955. In 2026-27, Podziemski will earn a base salary of $5,679,459, while carrying a cap hit of $5,679,459 and a dead cap value of $5,679,459.
- •2025-26: Club Option (deadline 10/31/24, exercised 10/30/24)
- •2026-27: Club Option (deadline 10/31/25, exercised 10/30/25)
rookie_scale
Bird Clock Start
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | $3.4M | $3.4M | $3.4M | — |
| 2024-25 | $3.5M | $3.5M | $3.5M | — |
| 2025-26 | $3.7M | $3.7M | $3.7M | — |
| 2026-27 now | $5.7M | $5.7M | $5.7M | — |
- Expected salary
- $19.8M
- Actual salary
- $5.7M
$14.1M under market
Positive surplus value
Strong value multiple
Age/trajectory boost
Per-Game Stats
| Season | GP | GS | MPG | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% | FGA | FTA |
|---|
| 2023-24 | 74 | 28 | 26.6 | 9.2 | 5.8 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 45.4% | 38.5% | 63.3% | 8.1 | 1.1 |
| 2024-25 | 64 | 33 | 26.8 | 11.7 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 44.5% | 37.2% | 75.8% | 9.8 | 1.5 |
| 2025-26 | 82 | 43 | 28.4 | 13.8 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 45.5% | 37.1% | 79.7% | 10.6 | 2.9 |
Advanced Stats
| Season | GP | MPG | TS% True Shooting % (TS%) Advanced Metrics A shooting efficiency metric that accounts for field goals, three-pointers, and free throws. Calculated as Points / (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average is typically around 57%. More accurate than FG% because it includes the value of threes and free throws. Open in glossary → | USG% Usage Rate (USG%) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the percentage of team plays used by a player while on the court. Counts possessions ended by a field goal attempt, free throw attempt, or turnover. League average is ~20%. High-usage players (25%+) are primary scoring options. Open in glossary → | PER PER (Player Efficiency Rating) Advanced Metrics A per-minute rating developed by John Hollinger that summarizes a player's statistical accomplishments in a single number. League average is 15.0. Values above 20 indicate All-Star caliber play; above 25 is MVP-level. Open in glossary → | BPM BPM (Box Plus/Minus) Advanced Metrics A box score-based estimate of a player's contribution in points above league average per 100 possessions. 0.0 is league average, +5.0 is All-NBA level, +10.0 is MVP-level. Splits into OBPM (offensive) and DBPM (defensive). Open in glossary → | OBPM | DBPM | VORP VORP (Value Over Replacement) Advanced Metrics The total box score contribution of a player over a replacement-level player, scaled to an 82-game season. Derived from BPM and minutes played. A replacement player is defined as one who produces at -2.0 BPM. Useful for comparing total value across players with different minutes. Open in glossary → | WS Win Shares (WS) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the number of wins a player contributes to their team through their offense and defense. Splits into Offensive Win Shares and Defensive Win Shares. A typical starter produces 4-6 WS per season; elite players reach 12+. Open in glossary → | WS/48 WS/48 (Win Shares per 48 Minutes) Advanced Metrics Win Shares scaled to a per-48-minute rate, allowing comparison between players with different playing time. League average is approximately .100. Values above .200 indicate elite production. Open in glossary → | ORtg Offensive Rating (ORtg) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the points a player produces per 100 possessions. Higher is better. League average is typically around 112-115. Individual ORtg factors in scoring efficiency, assists, and ball-handling. Open in glossary → | DRtg Defensive Rating (DRtg) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the points a player allows per 100 possessions. Lower is better. League average is typically around 112-115. Individual DRtg factors in steals, blocks, rebounds, and defensive positioning. Open in glossary → |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 74 | 26.6 | 54.0% | 14.9% | 12.9 | +0.3 | +0.2 | +0.1 | 1.1 | 9.7 | 0.238 | 117.5 | 111.6 |
| 2024-25 | 64 | 26.8 | 55.7% | 17.7% | 14.6 | +0.7 | +0.4 | +0.3 | 1.2 | 7.1 | 0.198 | 111.6 | 105.1 |
| 2025-26 | 82 | 28.4 | 58.3% | 19.9% | 15.2 | +0.6 | +0.4 | +0.2 | 1.5 | 7.8 | 0.161 | 110.3 | 110.4 |